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Response to Comments: Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
A57959
First Coast Service Options, Inc. (J09)
Effective: March 15, 2020
Updated: December 31, 2025
Policy Summary
This document documents that public comments were considered and incorporated into the final Local Coverage Determination DL38398 addressing hypoglossal nerve stimulation for obstructive sleep apnea. It does not itself specify coverage indications, limitations, documentation, or frequency limits—those details are contained in LCD DL38398 and should be consulted for actionable coverage criteria.
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